kernel

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kernel

\kɛʁ.nɛl\

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De l’anglais kernel.

noun kernels

Anglicism Noyau de système d'exploitation. Les Mac Pro 2010 démarrent par défaut avec le kernel en 64 bits

In English

kernel (computing) central part of many computer operating systems

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@misc{kernel_2026,
  title = {kernel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/kernel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}